Description

3,4-Dibromo-7-Azaindole is a halogenated heterocyclic building block of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and agrochemicals, where its unique brominated azaindole scaffold enables precise molecular modifications. It is primarily needed by research chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical industries for constructing complex molecules with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of kinase inhibitors and other small-molecule drug candidates targeting various disease pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators due to its bioactive heterocyclic core.
• Material Science: Acts as a building block for organic electronic materials, such as organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs) and semiconductors.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tool compounds for studying biological mechanisms.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for methodological development and discovery chemistry projects.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for the tailored production of more complex, bromine-functionalized azaindole derivatives.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	3,4-Dibromo-7-Azaindole
CAS No.	1000340-33-9
Molecular Formula	C7H4Br2N2
Molecular Weight	275.93 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Dibromo-1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine; 3,4-Dibromo-7-azaindole; 1H-Pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine, 3,4-dibromo-; 3,4-Dibromo-1H-7-azaindole; 3,4-Dibromo-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 3,4-Dibromo-7-Azaindole is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure high purity and consistent chemical identity. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes are available upon request. We are committed to meeting the stringent standards required for research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.